Juan García Hurtado

  General Notes:

Juan can be found both as Juan García and Juan Hurtado. His name is listed in the 1750 census as a coyote living with Ramón. It is very likely that he was either adopted or raised by Ramón García Jurado and his wife Bernardina Hurtado.

  Noted events in his life were:

• Census: Spanish Colonial, in 1750, in Villa de Alburquerque, Nuevo Méjico, Nueva España. ²⁷⁰
Retired, don Ramón García Jurado, 70 widower of doña Bernadina Hurtado; son: Joseph 16; w little Coyotes: Juan, 12; Miguel, 9; Bárbara, Indian, servant 16.

Spanish and Mexican Census of New Mexico, 1750-1830, p. 81

Juan married Feliciana Catarina Martínez, daughter of Salvador Clemente Martínez and Rosalia García de Noriega, on 21 Jun 1760 in San Felipe de Neri, Alburquerque, Nuevo Méjico, Nueva España.²⁴⁸

  Noted events in their marriage were:

• Diligencia Matrimonial: ²⁴⁸
11 Jun 1760, Alburquerque. Juan Hurtado (23), español, no parents given, and Felciana Catarina Martínez (16), daughter of Notary don Salvador Martínez and Doña Rosalia García.

Witnesses: Salvador Martínez, notary; Diego Padilla (37) from Pajarito, Juan Zamora (52), Gaspar Gonzales (35), Tadeo García (38).

Pair married 21 Jun 1760.

Roots Ltd., Diligencias Matrimoniales, Vol. 5, p. 843